Employee was adjusting saw wire on stone block EE was setting up to saw. In the process EE slipped and fell breaking EE's left wrist. EE was taken to the hospital for treatment. EE was sent home the morning of the accident. EE returned to the hospital on 1/22/2016 for out patient surgery to install pins in EE's wrist. EE returned home the same day.
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January 20, 2016
VA · Metal/Non-Metal
stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Virginia Mist Group Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
March 11, 1993
VT · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Vermont Quarries Corp. · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING, STUBBED TOE, FELL DOWN, HIT HIS HEAD.
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